Category Archives: Company of Mary

Hidden Treasures – A Picture and a Prayer

While browsing through the resources in our archives, I came across a very old collection of the Mission Cantiques (Songs) that would have been used by our early missionaries in their preaching in Western France.  Early collections like this are … Continue reading

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A Window into True Devotion

Today I celebrated a Mass of Consecration with members of the Legion of Mary and parishioners of Infant Jesus Parish in Port Jefferson, NY.  Arriving early allowed me the opportunity to take some photographs of the interior of Infant Jesus … Continue reading

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Fr. Charest’s Obituary

Father Roger Mary Charest, SMM Passed away August 16, 2012 at Maria Regina Residence, Brentwood, NY Aged 95 years, with 75 years of Religious Profession and 70 years of Priesthood. “When I left home in Fall River, MA, at the … Continue reading

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Requiescat in Pace

It is with sadness tinged with joyful expectation for our brother’s full participation in the eternal joy and blessedness of the Kingdom of Heaven that we announce the passing from this world of Fr. Roger Mary Charest, SMM, of the  … Continue reading

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Requiescat in pace

I have just received word that Montfort Father Stefano de Fiores of our Italian Province passed away in Catanzaro (Italy), on 14 April 2012. Fr. Stefano dedicated his life to the academic study of Fr. de Montfort’s life and writings … Continue reading

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A Paschal-Tide Greeting from Fr. General and his Council

Our Superior General and his Councillors have passed along their greetings as we prepare to celebrate the high holy days.                   This beautiful image really merits a close and meditative look.  Death … Continue reading

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Congratulations to Fr. James Brady, SMM

NEWS FROM ROME Fr. Santino Brembilla, SMM, the Superior General of the Company of Mary, with the consent of his Council has named Fr. James Brady, SMM, of the Province of the United States of America, as the Bursar General … Continue reading

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70 Years a Priest

Yesterday, February 28, members of the US Province of the Company of Mary celebrated Mass with Fr. Roger Charest, SMM, in honor of his 70th anniversary of ordination.  A good number of our coworkers and volunteers as well as friends … Continue reading

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Nuestra Señora de la Merced (Our Lady of Mercy) – News from Nicaragua

Montfort father Fr. Harry Flores, SMM, from our mission in Nicaragua is spending a couple weeks in the United States. While here he shared with us a couple photos of the beautiful restoration work that has been done one of … Continue reading

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Our Lady of the Island – The Way of the Cross

Fr. Pete D’Abele, SMM, has been working on a series of videos that feature the history and the spirituality of the Shrine of Our Lady of the Island in Manorville, NY. The shrine was built and is directed by the … Continue reading

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